Word of the Day: BLASPHEME

May 26, 2024

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Dominique Padurano

May 26

Other than "blast," I can't think of other "blas-" words... Hmmm... Can you?

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Great observation. All the other blas- words I know begin with blast. Also, very few words share the base BLAS-, which derives from the Greek blaptikos. In fact, I could only find one more obscure medical world.

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